Aurora Charter School vs. Aurora Hills Middle School
Should I attend Aurora Charter School or Aurora Hills Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Aurora Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Aurora Hills Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Aurora Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 842 students in grades 6-8, Aurora Hills Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
506 students
842 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1067 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1704 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
-
Grade 1 Students
54
-
Grade 2 Students
49
-
Grade 3 Students
80
-
Grade 4 Students
56
-
Grade 5 Students
53
-
Grade 6 Students
42
300
Grade 7 Students
53
261
Grade 8 Students
54
281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
32%
60%
% Black
43%
20%
% White
13%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
